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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1925

Page

2

Navy oil leases case defends admin action on oil pools

Judge Kennedy notes potential oil conservation from Navy actions if contracts are fair and honest. He says there is little proof of government damage from alleged fraud and that the lease appears more favorable to the government than oil operators claim. Coolidge treats failure to promote Robison as settled by the Naval board’s omission. Captain Robison’s temporary Rear Admiral rank stems from his Bureau of Engineering post.

Secretary of the Navy Kennedy Harding J. K. Robison

Government questions loom in Cheyenne Teapot Dome case

Washington doubts that the government will prevail in the Cheyenne court as Judge Kennedy rules no fraud in the Elk Hills lease and affirms the legality of President Harding's order transferring oil reserve authority. The Los Angeles ruling on Pearl Harbor secrecy differs, while supporters claim Kennedy's decision vindicates the Mammoth Oil deal and defence counsel plans appeal.

New York World News Service Kennedy Teapot Dome Washington Sinclair Doheny California Secretary of the Interior Fall Los Angeles Elk Hills Wyoming Navy Interior Department McCormick Warren G. Harding United States Cheyenne Harding Supreme Court Borah Secretary of the Navy Wibur White House Pearl Harbor Congress George P. Hoover Martin Littleton Mammoth Oil Company

Missing Persons Sought for Chenault and Olick

Police asked to search for two missing individuals. Anna Chenault, 34, of 732 Clinton street, last seen leaving home yesterday at 4pm. Delbert Chenault reports she is unaccounted for. Samuel Olick, 30, of 1236 Richmond street, missing since June 18.

Anna Chenault Clinton Street Delbert Samuel Olick Richmond Street

Death claims Mrs. T. A. Walker

Mrs. Tillie Armstrong Walker widow of Cliff S. Walker died after heart disease at her Vernon Manor apartment. Mother of theatrical producer Stuart Walker she supported his work and lived with him in Cincinnati. Funeral services set for 10:30 at Mack Johnson's chapel and burial in Spring Grove Cemetery.

Tillie Armstrong Walker Stuart Walker Vernon Manor Stuart Walker Cliff S. Walker Covington Tillie Armstrong Augusta Cincinnati Eadquarters Cox Theater Victory Theater Dayton Mack Johnson Walnut Hills Frank Nelson Christ Church Spring Grove Cemetery Washington D. H Lowell Mass Cheeseman Mary Frances Thomas Cheeseman Earnshaw Avenue Mt. Auburn Sorting Grove Cemetery Altamont Ft. Thomas J. J. Sullivan , Co Broadway Ripley Grear May E George J. Grear Hence Jackson Street Véland Oneral St. Columban Church Loveland Cliff Tae Whiteman John Paears Thurd Illiam Jina Ee C.hah Yas Fiona Eae Ben

Two Indiana Bank Robbers Admit Five Holdups

Everett Bridgewater and Clinton Simms confessed to robbing five Indiana banks including South Kokomo State Bank Marion Upland and New Harmony. Loot totaled about $30,000 with securities near double. Bridgewater claimed $11,000 Kokomo $10,000 Upland $11,000 New Harmony and $3,500 in Marion banks. Simms was released on parole from Beech Grove robbery prior sentence. Bridgewater had prior robbery conviction.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Indiana Everett Bridgewater Clinton Simms Bridgewater South Kokomo State Bank Marion Upland New Harmony Kokomo Simms State Reformatory Beech Grove

Bank Held Up at Elberfeld in Evansville Suburb

A lone bandit robbed the Elberfeld State Bank at Elberfeld near Evansville of 1500 dollars this afternoon. Five minutes later Charles Krohn of Evansville was captured after a brief chase. All the money was recovered and Krohn reportedly confessed to the robbery saying he could not make money farming.

Evansville Ind Elberfeld Charles Krohn Krohn

River stage steady as Cincinnati ships depart

The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 12.5 feet at 6 PM and showed no change. The Cincinnati bound for Louisville sailed at 7 PM, Andes for Madison Indiana at 5 PM, and the Queen City is due in the morning from Louisville with departure planned for 9 AM. The General Wood will leave for Pittsburgh at noon tomorrow. W. K. Fields yesterday passed Cincinnati towing six empty flats toward the Kanawha River.

Louisville Wood Pittsburgh W. K. Fields Cincinnati Kanawha River Sreeewenee Parkersburg Www W. Va Pt. Pleasant Ohio Portsmouth Dam Wee Ind Praveen Eevee Nee Ree Eeee Evansville Paducah Pweenneteee Cairo Memphis Tenneee Helena Ark Vicksburg Miss New Ilea la Franklin Ivanhoe Zanesville Johnsonvillesonville Alline

Steamer Chris Green Sails from Greene Line Saturday

The Steamer Chris Green departs Saturday June 20 at 5 p m from the Greene Line wharf boat for Portsmouth Ironton Ashland Catlettsburg Huntington Gallipolis Charleston and intermediate points. Telephone Main 1457.

Chris Green Greene Line Portsmouth Ironton Ashland Catlettsburg Huntington Gallipolis Charleston

Mrs La Follette Seen As Wisconsin Senate Candidate

Mrs. Robert M. La Follette is being considered to succeed her husband as Wisconsin senator. Assemblyman William Olson led a petition in the Legislature, with over twenty Progressive signatures. Supporters say her candidacy could unite divided Progressives as Robert M La Follette’s successor is debated. The article notes other potential candidates including Governor Blaine and state officials. A funeral train carrying Robert M La Follette travels to Wisconsin for burial with services planned in Madison.

Robert M. la Follette Washington la Follette John J. Blaine Irving Lenroot Wisconsin Associated Press Robert M. la Folletté Madison Wisconsin Avenue Union Station Senator Lemroot Senator Wheeler Montant Representative Lampert

Norwegian King Salutes Polar Flight Return

King Haakon praised Raald Amundsen and companions for safe return from the North Pole attempt. Oslo reports a cabinet message of thanks, Storthing greetings to Spitzbergen, and praise for co leader Lincoln Ellsworth as a scientific pioneer.

Associated Press Oslo Norway Haakon Raald Amundsen North Pole Amundsen Lykke Spitzbergen Ellsworth

White House Dogs Prepare Voyage to Summer Capital

Washington reports Rob Roy and Paul Pry, the White House dogs, will embark on their first ocean voyage aboard the Mayflower to Swampscott as President Coolidge travels north. The dogs accompany him with other aides. Rob Roy, the collie, is the President’s favorite, amid plans that kept him at the White House last year.

New York World News Service Washington Rob Roy Paul Pry White House Swampscott North Shore President Coolidge

Clubman’s Wife Mentioned in Symington Divorce Case

Talbot W. Chambers named in the divorce action of Thomas H. Symington against Ida May Symington admitted on the stand in the State Supreme Court that he had been intimate with Mrs. Symington. He testified about a visit to her New York apartment last March and an evening she spent at his home, and a Palm Beach letter she sent.

New York Talbot W. Chambers Thomas H. Symington Baltimore Ida May Symington State Supreme Court Symington Chambers Palm Beach Nassau Sfv Ford

Amundsen Aims to Resume Pole Quest After Arctic Flight

Captain Roald Amundsen, back in Spitzbergen after his Arctic flight, is reportedly dissatisfied with the results and determined to try again to reach the pole. His statements suggest the experience gained will aid in future attempts.

Pole Associated Preas Copenhagen The Social Demokraten Oslo Roald Amundsen Spitzbergen

Ad mission highlights Symington and architect Maurice Fatio

The room featured Chambers presenting his advertising mission while Symington in a suit named Maurice Fatio, a New York architect.

Chambers Symington Maurice Fatio New York

Murder Is Suspected With Finding of Bones

Charred bones believed to be human were found in a burned straw stack on a farm near Ida Michigan. Police think three men fled the blaze in a small automobile and aimed to destroy evidence of a murder. N J Weipert owner of the farm reported seeing the three men flee.

Associated Press Toledo Ida Mich N. J. Weipert

Death notices mix up names and dates across a single column

A jumble of obituary notices lists several individuals by surname including Boelmann Coleman Cheeseman Grear Mauntel Whiteman and others with memorial details. Details cover ages dates residences and funeral arrangements at various churches cemeteries and homes with interment and service times.

Local Cremation Directors Firm Listing

Fragmentary OCR notes list Busse & Co. with 417 Directors and a reference to an cremation service. Readable items include a firm name and partial contact line, suggesting a small oblique business notice.

Three Years In Sing Sing For Holy Picture Feud

In New York on June 19 Judge Mulqueen called the case atrocious and sentenced Alexander MacGregor Robertson to three years in Sing Sing for biting a hole in Edward Lane’s ear after Lane refused to remove a so called holy picture from a room. The dispute began over the allegedly sacred image and the threat of eviction escalated to violence.

New York World News Service New York Alexander MacGregor Robertson Edward Lane Mr. Lane Mr. Robertson Mulqueen Sing Sing

Weather summary for Ohio Tennessee Kentucky and surrounding regions

Generally fair weekend with minor variations. Ohio may see local thundershowers in the far north Sunday. temperatures little changed. Tennessee Kentucky and West Virginia expect similar fair conditions with slight changes and mountain showers possible in West Virginia Saturday.

Ohio Tennessee Kentucky West Virginia Sais Ansas C Louisvi Ben Diego S'Maris Pac Marie Norma Dugg i Sesccvesce FPR Isteisens

Fire Lieutenant August Grabo Dies After Auto Crash

Lieutenant August Grabo of 303 Warner street died after stepping into the path of an eastbound truck near McMicken and Vine streets. Driver Elmer Haustermann and engine company members rushed him to General Hospital where he died at 10 p.m. He left a wife and two sons, both letter carriers.

August Grabo Warner Street Grabo Engine House No. 5 McMicken and Vine Streets McMicken Avenue Micken Avenue Elmer Haustermann Cutter Street General Hospital Clifford Hubert Grabo

State official plans charges against Bryan

Lincoln Neb June 19 Crimin al prosecution and civil suits will be started soon against road contractors for alleged overpayments under George Johnson Public Works Commissioner in former Governor McKelvie era A letter from Johnson to Attorney General Spillman requests immediate suits He also seeks action against former Governor Charles W Bryan Democrat for alleged corrupt practices deficit manipulation misuse of state revolving fund and fraud involving federal funds and mails connected with his private coal company

Lincoln Neb George Johnson Public Works Samuel McKelvie Spillman Johnson Charles W. Bryan Mr. Bryan McKelvie

Picnic for Blind Held at Clovernook Home

More than three hundred guests attended the annual picnic for the blind at Clovernook Home for the Blind in Overnook. The event was hosted by Misses Florence and Georgia Trader Trustees with transport by fifty automobiles from the Public Library. The home girls presented a Pirates play at 11 and a lawn luncheon followed at noon. In the afternoon Mrs. Carl Huebscher and Miss Jewel Litz performed with group singing, while Andrew Byer and Henry Gallagher entertained with accordion and guitar respectively.

Overnook Florence and Georgia Clovernook Home Carl Huebscher Jewel Litz Andrew Byer Henry Gallagher

Births Listed for Many New Arrivals Across City Streets

A notice lists numerous births with parent names and addresses including Emmeron George and Edna at 224 Atkins Street, Farfling Charles and Nellie at 4313 Verne Avenue, Farmer Walter and Rose at 423 York Street, Fuchs Dan and Ruth at 2012 Dunlap Street, Hayes Raymond and Loretta at 1704 Shelby Avenue, James Edward and Alice at 5106 Gomien Street, Monning Rudolph and Gertrude at 1618 Fliff Street, Perry Bertram and Grace at 39 Graham, Racel Peter and Currence at 116 East McMicken Avenue, and Shepherd Harry and Ethel at 4708 Ward, among others.

Ree Blanche Real Street Emmeron George Edna Atkinson Street Farfling Char És Nellie Verne Avenue Farmer Walter Rose York Street Fuchs Dan Ruth Dunlap Street Hayes Raymond and Loretta Shelby Avenue James Edward Alice Gomien Monning Rudolph Gertrude Fliff Perry Bertram and Grace Graham Street Racel Peter and Currence McMicken Avenue Republic Shepherd Harry and Ethel Ward Street Weber George and Mary Meade Avenue

Local Readers List Names and Addresses in Fragmented OCR

A jumbled OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and multiple street addresses across cities in Ohio Kentucky and Indiana. The text includes individuals such as H Woellner Merrill Eich Florence Shickner Fred J Rachal Helen Ruhs and many more with scattered street numbers and neighborhoods.

Aoe Maries H. Woellner Pitas Krebs Merrill Eich Florence Shickner Fred J Rachal Helen M. Ruhs Ilbert B. Knapmosephine Mueller Peperets Te Brown Ichael Maret Dalen Kramer Earl Wilson Marie Umard Barge DF Diddle Taylor Edward Bicheel Norma Danniel H. McKinn Rjorie Struble Babel Barker E. Borcherding E. Milla Arate R. Y Harriet Mither

Moonshine Party Shooting Kills One in West Fourth Street

At 828 West Fourth Street a quarrel after a moonshine gathering ended with George Tucker shot in the left eye and killed instantly by Arthur McZie. McZie fled. Emma McZie Lizzie Tucker and Eugene Gaynor were present. McZie remains at large.

West Fourth Street George Tucker Arthur McZie McZie Tucker Emma Lizzie Eugene Gaynor Fourth Street

County extends tax payment deadline to July 15 1923

The county commissioners adopted a resolution at the request of County Treasurer Ford Bader extending the due date for property taxes to July 15, 1923. The event list notes a 3 PM ball game and 4 30 PM Zoo stage acts with H Winters as General Chairman of the Outing Committees.

H. Winters Ford Bader

Dentist Pleads Not Guilty in Wife Murder Case

Dr. Thomas Young pleaded not guilty in Los Angeles to murder in the death of his wife Grace Grogan Young once widow of Patrick Grogan. Trial scheduled for August 17.

Los Angeles Cal Thomas Young Grace Grogan Young Olive Patrick Grogan

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